Understanding sociology /

[The authors] have tried to make this a book students will want to read as well as a book from which they will learn about the best of contemporary and classical sociology.... The concepts of functional integration, power, social action, social structure, and culture are presented as major tools of...

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Main Author: Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
Other Authors: Light, Donald, Jr., 1942-, Keller, Suzanne
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [1995]
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Summary:[The authors] have tried to make this a book students will want to read as well as a book from which they will learn about the best of contemporary and classical sociology.... The concepts of functional integration, power, social action, social structure, and culture are presented as major tools of sociological work. -Pref.
Item Description:Handbook for Texas teachers (14 pages) tipped in teacher's manual.
Physical Description:xxvii, 651 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. + teacher's manual (v, 153 pages ; 28 cm.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0070112258 (student text)
0070112266 (teacher's manual)